Exercise Science Student Research Projects
in 2009-2010
From Fall 2009 semester:
A Comparison of RPE and Caloric Expenditure while Playing the Wii Fit Free Run against Joggin on a Treadmill
Mike Abbott, Chris McElroy, & Jessica Ruocco,Undergraduate Students
Faculty:
Stephen Yang, James Hokanson, Phil Buckenmeyer, Joy L. Hendrick Jeff Bauer     (Paper presented at 2011 AAHPERD conference - click here pdf file)


Assessment of the Garmin Forerunner 405: Investigating Accuracy and Reliability over Straight and Curved Paths
Justin Wager, Leland Wear & Zahara Castillo, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Peter McGinnis, Jeff Bauer


The effects of Videogame-Induced Arousal on Exercise Performance
Chris Cain, Matt Crawley, Kaitlin Kelly, Jason Turner, Jon Weatherbon, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: James Hokanson, Jeff Bauer


For Spring 2010 semester:

Effects of a Short-Term Plyometric Training Program on Vertical Jump Height in Trained And Untrained College-Age Males
Andrew Eggleston, Brian Kokulak, Gene Rhee, Bryan Schmidt, Matt Rimmer, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Jeff Bauer, Wendy Hurley
 
The Relationship between Dieting Habits and Personal Body Image
Theron Harris, Christina Kennedy, Kevin McInrey, Undergraduate Students
Faculty:  Philip Buckenmeyer, Wendy Hurley
 
The Thermoregulatory Effects of Short Intense Bouts of Physical Activity on Physically Fit College Aged Males and Females
Austin Malleolo, Patrick Sullivan, Ben Tyree, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: James Hokanson, Wendy Hurley
 
Comparison of Differences between Treadmill Running Versus Overground Running on Selected Physiological and Biomechanical Response Variables
Kristen Mallon, Caitlin Latham, Tachett Morrison, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Peter McGinnis, Wendy Hurley
 
Baseball Batting Swing Differences in Bat Velocity and Swing between the Chop Swing and Uppercut Swing
Mark McDonald, Ryan Castle, Jose Lopez, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Peter McGinnis, Wendy Hurley
 
Determination of a Specific Point of Biomechanical Breakdown While Running to Exhaustion: A Case Study
Seth DuBois, Joseph Keleher, Eric Stermer, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Peter McGinnis
 
A Comparison of Physiological Conditions on Virtual Reality Bicycles versus Standard Stationary Bicycles
Mary Bielawksi, Rebecca McKenney, Ryan Strang, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Philip Buckenmeyer
                       
The Amount of Upper-Body Strength Necessary to Complete the 9-Minute Shoulder Workout
Stephanie Detota, Morgan Moore, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: James Hokanson
                       
The Effects of Static and Dynamic Warm-up on a Hockey Sprint
Jeanna Dippel, Adam Ravener, Casey Hubbard, Undergraduate Students
Faculty:Jeff Bauer
                       
The Effects of Static and Dynamic Warm-up Modalities on Performance in a Vertical Leap Test
Sean Maloney, Anthony Joyce, Paul Anderson, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Jeff Bauer
 
A Comparative Analysis of Barefoot and Shod Running
Lisa Holt, John Nulty, Colin Utz-Meagher, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: Jeff Bauer
 
The Effects of Physical Activity on Individuals’ Self Esteem
Lauryn Kaznowski, Elizabeth Wasik, Christopher Tangredi, Undergraduate Students
Faculty: James Hokanson

The spring 2010 semester projects were presented at the 2010 SUNY Cortland Scholars' Day.

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